GYNECOLOGY
5: Pelvic pain
CHAPTER 5 Pelvic pain Jane Moore Nuffield Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK Case scenario A 27‐year‐old woman, para 2, attends the gynecology clinic complaining of…
Surgical Techniques: Abdominal 4.3.1.6 Abdominal Surgery of Endometriosis
10.1055/b-0034-91256 Surgical Techniques: Abdominal 4.3.1.6 Abdominal Surgery of Endometriosis Aims and Methods Characteristics. Endometriosis is one of the most common benign gynecologic diseases. It occurs in sexually mature women and…
Surgical Techniques: Abdominal 4.3.1.4 Open Sterilization Operations
10.1055/b-0034-91254 Surgical Techniques: Abdominal 4.3.1.4 Open Sterilization Operations Aims and Methods Reliable and definitive contraception is an important function of gynecology from the medical and sociocultural point of view. Of…
Surgical Techniques: Endoscopic 4.3.3.7 Laparoscopic Ovariopexy
10.1055/b-0034-91265 Surgical Techniques: Endoscopic 4.3.3.7 Laparoscopic Ovariopexy Aims and Methods Laparoscopic ovariopexy is the term for laparoscopic relocation of the ovaries with preservation of their blood supply through the infundibulopelvic…
Injury to the Urinary Organs
10.1055/b-0034-91243 Injury to the Urinary Organs The ureter, bladder, and urethra are in an exposed location in classical gynecological operations. Iatrogenic urethra injuries are extremely rare. Bladder and ureter injuries…
Bleeding Complications
10.1055/b-0034-91241 Bleeding Complications Severe and hemodynamically significant bleeding that requires transfusion is one of the most important complications of surgery. Two factors are particularly stressful for a patient having any…
Preliminary Remarks about the Region
10.1055/b-0034-91249 Preliminary Remarks about the Region The adnexa include the ovaries and fallopian tubes. The ovaries are the origin of numerous functional and morphologic disorders because of their central importance…
Surgical Techniques: Vaginal 4.3.2.1 Vaginal Salpingo-Oophorectomy
10.1055/b-0034-91258 Surgical Techniques: Vaginal 4.3.2.1 Vaginal Salpingo-Oophorectomy Aims and Methods Vaginal removal of the adnexa is not a separate operation but is performed with vaginal hysterectomy (Chapter 5.3.2.7). Whether the…
